Anthropic has partnered with SpaceX to significantly expand the computing power behind its Claude AI models, prompting Elon Musk to praise Nvidia Corp's (NASDAQ:NVDA) latest GB300 systems as "the best AI computer."
Anthropic Expands Claude AI With SpaceX Data Center Deal
On Wednesday, Anthropic announced on X that it has entered into a partnership with SpaceX to use the full compute capacity of Colossus 1, the company's data center in Memphis, Tennessee.
The agreement is expected to add more than 300 megawatts of compute capacity, equivalent to over 220,000 Nvidia GPUs, within a month.
Nvidia Highlights AI Infrastructure Boom
Nvidia celebrated the partnership in its own post on X, calling it a milestone for AI infrastructure.
"Two frontier labs. One accelerated computing platform," Nvidia wrote. "The future of AI runs on NVIDIA."
Musk later amplified Nvidia's message, posting: "The GB300 is the best AI computer."
What Is Nvidia's DGX GB300
Nvidia's DGX GB300 is the company's latest large-scale AI computing platform built around its Grace Blackwell Ultra architecture.
The liquid-cooled system is designed for modern AI data centers and can scale to thousands of interconnected systems for training and running advanced AI models.
Price Action: NVDA shares closed Wednesday up 5.68% at $207.66 and slipped 0.20% to $207.26 in after-hours trading, according to Benzinga Pro.
According to Benzinga Edge Rankings, NVDA is positioned in the 98th percentile for Growth, highlighting a strong trend across the short, medium and long-term.
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